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Non-Native Plants Threatening the Everglades
The Florida Everglades are 1.5 million-acre wetlands filled with hundreds of animal species. Unfortunately, this unique environment is being threatened by non-native plant species that invade the area and make it difficult for native plants and animals to flourish. On...
Top 5 Plants to Look for on Your Everglades Airboat Tour
As the Everglades represents a convergence of multiple ecosystems and is located across a confluence of climate zones, it provides an opportunity to see tropical flora from the Caribbean alongside temperate North American plants. While on an Everglades tour, below are...
All About Saw Palmettos in the Everglades
The Florida Everglades is known for its diversity of plant and wildlife, including the iconic saw palmetto. Putting down roots in the Florida Everglades is not easy, but somehow the Saw Palmetto thrives in the glades unique conditions. Perhaps it is because the Saw...
Migrating Birds in the Everglades
On a ride with Everglades airboat tours in Fort Lauderdale, visitors skim across what is sometimes called a “river on grass.” In the Everglades, which is a slow-moving river, visitors can hear a chorus of frogs and cicadas, and they can safely observe alligators lying...
Big Sugar’s Impact on the Everglades
The Everglades – A Tourist’s Treasure Chest The Everglades are a prime attraction for its natural scenic beauty. This is the area of South and Central Florida where Lake Okeechobee overflows onto two million acres. This lake releases its waters into a very...
Fun Facts about the Eastern Indigo Snake
Florida is full of beautiful, marshy landscapes and the creatures that inhabit the land, sea, and sky. We have some of the most interesting creatures in the United States thanks to our Everglades, and we’re responsible for protecting and bringing awareness about them...
Fun Facts About the American Alligator
Florida is full of beautiful, marshy landscapes and the creatures that inhabit by land, sea, and sky. We have some of the most interesting creatures in the United States thanks to our Everglades, and we’re responsible for protecting and bringing awareness about them...
Are Airboat Tours Safe in the Everglades?
If you’ve heard about how much fun airboat swamp tours are, you’ve definitely heard about the exciting wildlife we encounter and how close to nature we become. Feeling a little nervous about getting up close and personal with an alligator? Not quite sure about gliding...
Top 3 Reasons to Take a Sunset Tour of the Evergladesa
Whether it’s your first time in Fort Lauderdale or you visit frequently, there are always many new wonders to discover in the area. If you’ve never experienced an airboat tour of the Everglades, it’s about time you did! If you’re still on the fence or need another...
Best Way to See the Everglades Near Fort Lauderdale
It’s no secret that Florida is one of the most sought-after vacation spots in the United States. However, with tourists flocking to Disney World, Epcot, or one of the many crowded and commercialized beaches, you may want to retreat to the quietness of the nearby...